Saga Motor Hotel Pasadena, Pasadena ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2024

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About the Hotel

1633 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, California, United States of America, 91106

Saga Motor Hotel Pasadena is a historic mid-century hotel located on the famed Route 66 and the annual Rose Parade route. Just an 8-minute drive from the Rose Bowl, it features a distinctive 1950s neon sign recognized as a historical landmark by the city of Pasadena. The hotel is characterized by its tall palm trees, outdoor pool, and artistic walls, attracting guests and filmmakers alike.

Location

Located in downtown Pasadena, the hotel is within walking distance to Caltech and the Huntington Library. The nearest airport, Bob Hope Airport, is approximately 18.5 miles away. Additionally, numerous restaurants and cafes nearby provide take-out and delivery options, further enhancing the convenience of the hotel’s location.

Rooms

Each air-conditioned room at Saga Motor Hotel Pasadena is equipped with a cable TV and a small refrigerator. The private bathrooms include hairdryers for guest convenience. Rooms offering views of the pool are also available, catering to visitors' varied preferences. Notably, luggage assistance is provided for guests staying on the second and third floors, as the hotel does not have an elevator.

Eat & Drink

Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast each day, featuring pastries and a variety of hot drinks. This dining option provides a convenient start to the day without the need to venture far. The hotel also maintains a smoke-free environment around all dining areas. This focus on guest comfort complements the overall experience at the Saga Motor Hotel.

Leisure & Business

Saga Motor Hotel Pasadena features a year-round outdoor pool that offers a relaxing setting for guests. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi throughout the property, facilitating both leisure and business activities. Guests can also take advantage of on-site laundry facilities for added convenience during their stay. The 24-hour front desk ensures that assistance is available at all times.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Family Room

Max:

6 persons

46 m²

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1 King Size Bed

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Standard Double Room

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2 persons

28 m²

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1 Double bed

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Double Room

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4 persons

28 m²

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Center

Pasadena 1.6 mi

Airports

Hollywood Burbank (BUR) 18.6 mi

Cable (CCB) 25.7 mi

Train

Cal State LA Metrolink Station 6.7 mi

El Monte Metrolink Station 6.7 mi

Metro stations

Union Station 9.3 mi

Bus

Bus stop400 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Spacious Corridors

The wide corridors in the hotel added a sense of freedom, making it very accessible and welcoming for everyone.view full review

Breakfast Bliss

The breakfast experience was delightful, especially with the calming ambiance created by the classical music playing in the lobby.view full review

Relaxing Pool Area

The pool area was a lovely retreat, surrounded by palm trees, providing a refreshing atmosphere to unwind after a day of activities.view full review

Spotless Rooms

The cleanliness of the room exceeded my expectations, making it a comfortable haven during my stay.view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Vending machines

Services

Laundry

Business

Business center
Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Location

1633 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, California, United States of America, 91106

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1633 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, California, United States of America, 91106

City landmarks

University

California Institute of Technology

1.1 mi

Robinson Stadium

3500 ft

1 W Colorado Blvd Bounded by Pasadena

Old Pasadena

1.9 mi

East Colorado Boulevard

1.4 mi

Museums

Pacific Asia Museum

1.4 mi

100 N Garfield Ave

City of Pasadena City Hall

1.5 mi

Lake Ave.

Lake Avenue

4800 ft

Foothill Boulevard Milestone

2300 ft

Pasadena Conference Center

1.6 mi

Church

Knox Presbyterian Church

2100 ft

Museums

Pasadena Museum of California Art

1.3 mi

Saint Philip Roman Catholic Church

2200 ft

Holliston United Methodist Church

2300 ft

Church

Hill Avenue Grace Lutheran

2300 ft

Calvary Baptist Church of Pasadena

2300 ft

Church

First Foursquare Church Of Pasadena

2300 ft

Hill Avenue Grace Lutheran Church

2300 ft

Academy 6 Theatres

3900 ft

Convention Center

Pasadena Convention Center

1.6 mi

Parks

Lacy Park

1.8 mi

Museums

Southern California Children's Museum

1.4 mi

232 S Michigan Ave

Grant Park

1.1 mi

Dragons Lair

3400 ft

Church

St. Philip the Apostle Catholic Parish and School

3500 ft

Amphitheatre

3500 ft

Sculpture Garden

3500 ft

Broadway Theatre

Beckman Auditorium

3700 ft

Huntington Library Art Collections and Botanical Gardens

1.5 mi

Parks

Tournament Park

1.7 mi

Bungalow Heaven

1.7 mi

Nearby

Saint Philip Roman Catholic Church

1800 ft

Restaurants

Chick-fil-A

700 ft

1700 E Colorado Blvd

Panda Express

800 ft

1701 E Colorado Blvd

Frida Tacos

800 ft

1731 E Colorado Blvd

El Pollo Loco

1400 ft

1449 E Colorado Blvd

Tea Spots

1400 ft

1443 E Colorado Blvd

Go Fresh Mongolian BBQ

1300 ft

1445 E Colorado Blvd

Dog Haus Pasadena

2200 ft

105 N Hill Ave. Suite 104

Top Restaurant

1800 ft

1842 E Colorado Blvd

Tommy's Original World Famous Hamburgers

2600 ft

170 N Hill Ave

Zankou Chicken

2600 ft

1296 E Colorado Blvd

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

88%

liked the hotel and would stay again

8.8/10

Great

Rooms

8.3

Location

9.7

Service

8.7

Dining

8.3

Joe

United States of America, January 2024

8.4/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The rooms were comfortable and clean, and the staff was very friendly. The location is superb with easy access to many restaurants. However, dining options were limited, and the Wi-Fi had an additional cost.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were clean and comfortable with nice touches.

Service

9.0

The staff provided excellent service and even offered laundry assistance.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located in a good neighborhood with easy access to many restaurants and the Convention Center.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was enjoyable, and the breakfast was included, which was a nice touch.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were top-notch with everything I needed for a comfortable stay.

Michael

United States of America, January 2024

9.0/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The rooms were cozy and had lovely touches, but the price could be more competitive. The service was top-notch, especially the efficient laundry service. The location couldn't have been better, right in the city center with easy access to everything. The dining experience was delightful with seasonal products. Overall, a great choice with fantastic facilities.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were cozy and had lovely touches.

Service

9.0

The service was excellent, especially the laundry service.

Location

10.0

The hotel is in the city center, with everything really close by.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was delightful, with seasonal products.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were fantastic and well-maintained.

Don

United States of America, June 2023

9.0/10

The hotel is simply amazing! Everything was top-notch, from the stunning location near palm trees and attractions to the exceptional service and delightful dining experience. The rooms were cozy with lovely touches, but the laundry service was a bit lacking. Overall, a fabulous stay with great value for money.

Rooms

9.0

Our room with 2 beds had nice touches and felt very cozy.

Service

8.0

The service was excellent, but the laundry service could use some improvement.

Location

10.0

The hotel is perfectly situated near palm trees, attractions, and plenty of restaurants.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was fantastic with included meals, but I wish there had been more variety like peanut butter.